Sentence examples for they say instead from inspiring English sources

It should have grouped the cases, they say, instead of trying dozens of complex individual crimes one at a time.

"They say instead of having so many seminars, Amref should have planned to drill more boreholes because there are still many villages without safe water".

Ivory is valuable they say: instead of burning ivory let's sell it and use the proceeds to fund wildlife conservation or support local development initiatives.

Give the courts more discretion to accomplish that, they say, instead of inflexibly requiring judges to send people up the river, possibly for life.

Some people despise verbings (where a noun begins to be used as a verb) on principle, though who knows what they say instead of "texting".

The writ of Russian law no longer runs in the village, they say; instead they operate under the rules of Sharia.Salafism is also practiced by militants, who regularly launch deadly attacks on police, military and civilian targets, such as alcohol shops.

They said instead that they could no longer "maintain the hectic pace" of political life and wanted to "pass the baton to a younger person".

None of the 62 novels submitted for the prize this year "prompted unanimous, abundant laughter", they said, instead only managing to provoke "wry smile[s]".

They said, instead, that the doctor had failed to tell them enough about the pain, complications and consequences of circumcision, removing the foreskin of the penis.

The farm redistribution has done them no good, they said, instead benefiting those who helped the ruling party grab the land.

Contract terms were adopted for what they said, instead of or in addition to what they did.